NMFS and New England Fishery Management Council Seek Public Comment on NE Multispecies Fishery Control Date

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the New England Fishery Management Council are requesting public input on the reaffirmation of the current control date of March 30, 2006, for the Northeast Multispecies Fishery, which includes vessels with open access charter/party permits and limited access NE multispecies permits, in anticipation of developing a limited access program for the fishery.